Front-End Engineer (m/f/d)

Full Time
Lisbon, Portugal
3 weeks ago

About the role

Housing is hard. One size rarely fits all, and it's a hell of a process. As the largest flexible housing company globally, Habyt’s mission is to provide access to housing anywhere, for everyone. Our drive is to create solutions with a digital-first approach, making every move easy, and every house a home. If you are passionate about real estate and would like to join a dynamic, talented, and diverse team of professionals from all around the world — you are in the right place!

We are on a steep growth curve and are looking for a Junior to Mid-Level Front-End Engineer passionate about building intuitive, user-friendly applications that delight users and solve real problems. As a Front-End Engineer, you will contribute to creating seamless experiences across our customer-facing platforms, reflecting our dedication to quality and innovation. You’ll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers, transforming ideas into polished, high-performing interfaces that empower our users.

This position is open to residents of Lisbon. If interested, please send us your most updated CV in English.

Your Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain modern user interfaces using React and TypeScript.
  • Use "Backend-for-Frontend" (BFF) patterns to connect the front end with APIs.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code that follows industry best practices.
  • Collaborate with designers to craft visually appealing and polished interfaces using libraries such as Material UI, ShadCN, or v0.dev.
  • Ensure user interfaces are intuitive, accessible, and optimized for performance across browsers.
  • Work with backend engineers to integrate APIs seamlessly.
  • Stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies to keep our tech stack cutting-edge.
  • Apply modern UX patterns and principles to create exceptional user experiences.
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain high-quality standards.

Your Qualifications

  • Some experience with React and TypeScript (projects, internships, or previous roles).
  • Basic understanding of "Backend-for-Frontend" architecture.
  • Familiarity with UI libraries like Material UI, ShadCN, or v0.dev.
  • Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for design, with an ability to create clean, user-friendly interfaces.
  • Awareness of modern UX patterns and how they contribute to enhancing user experience.
  • Problem-solving mindset with a drive to learn and grow.
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
  • Solid communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, with foundational knowledge of web development principles.
  • Bonus: Interest or experience in property management or real estate.

What we offer

  • Welcome Package: Start your journey with us fully equipped—Habyt swag and all the tech you need from day one.
  • Team Events: Connect and have fun with your colleagues at our regular, lively company events.
  • Hybrid Work: We believe in flexibility and connection, promoting a positive work environment for everyone. With our hybrid model, you will work both from home and our centrally located office in Lisbon.
  • Career Growth: From performance development plans to feedback sessions and competency matrices, we're here to help you grow and develop your skills even further.
  • Habyt Fellowship Program: Work from any Habyt location and get to know the team in other countries.
  • Mental Health: Enjoy free access to the Calm App, plus subsidized membership for ClassPass and Urban Sports Club.
  • Employee Discount: Unlock 25% off when staying at a Habyt Flex property, and enjoy exclusive rates for our coliving homes.
  • Have an impact: Join a fast-growing company and be part of a diverse, international, and talented team. Together we are revolutionizing the housing market!

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